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Drug Prevention Education
Drug Abuse Prevention Drug abuse prevention efforts are more needed today than they were in the past because the substances used now are many times more addictive and more potent than ever before. However, defining "drugs," "drug abuse" and "drug prevention" has implications for the planning, implementation and evaluation of drug abuse prevention efforts. In order to understand the potential abuse that drugs have, it is very important to understand what drugs are.

Child Sponsorship programs: encouraging education, improving life, making a difference
ere are many countries where the lack of education is a major problem affecting most of the people that live there. Worse than this, there are poor countries where children do not go to school. Instead, they work as shoe-blacks or newspaper vendors. This causes problems in their development and the Governments, because of the lack of funds and resources, cannot change much. Usually, the only hope left is in the child sponsorship programs. These are the only ones that care and want to make a difference.

Idaho Dept of Finance Approves ProSchools as Education Provider for Mortgage Education
ProSchools is approved in Idaho to offer online mortgage education.

Considerations in Distance Education for the Medical Assistant Instructor
Medical Assistant distance education is emerging to meet the demands of a new generation of students in the twenty first century. St.

Education More Important Than Immigration to Solve Nursing Shortage, Research Shows
New research shows that a majority of US healthcare consumers would be prepared to pay higher taxes to fund increased education facilities for American nurses. The study also sampled consumer attitudes to the recruitment of nurses from overseas.

Interactive Technology in Healthcare Education
Healthcare professionals are under pressure to remember, utilize and absorb vast amounts of new or changing information in increasing volume. This surge has led to new and improved computer-based tools for many healthcare activities and to an explosion in the marketplace of tools used in instruction and education of healthcare workers.

Importance of Education to the Investor
How many think the market is performing poorly?

Blackbaud?s Higher Education Solution Embraced by University Foundations
Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), announced today that the University of Iowa Foundation and the University of Nebraska Foundation are among the most recent university foundations to partner with the company.

eMazzanti Technologies President Selected for Channel Elite MBA Program by CMP Media's Institute for Partner Education & Development
Jennifer Shine, President of eMazzanti Technologies, a Hoboken-based technology solutions provider, has been selected as a Channel Elite Member and is participating in an exclusive program created by CMP Media's Institute for Partner Education & Development (IPED) in conjunction with the Babson College School of Executive Education.

Willow Laboratories Shows Support of Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) Education
DATIA is pleased to announce that Willow Laboratories, located in Lynn, Massachusetts, has again partnered with DATIA as a 2008 Annual Conference Presented By Sponsor to enhance the educational and networking experiences for conference attendees. A key mission of the Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) is to provide quality education to the drug and alcohol testing industry.

SimpleTuition Wins Two Awards in Web Marketing Association's WebAward Competition: Wins 'Standard of Excellence' Awards in Both Education and
SimpleTuition, Inc., a company dedicated to helping students and parents make sense of education financing choices, today announced it has been honored with two Standard of Excellence WebAwards for its Web site development. The SimpleTuition Web site was recognized in both the education and financial services categories of the Web Marketing Association's annual WebAwards competition.

Education Site Challenges Teachers: Are You Teaching Essential Facts? Can Your Students Pass 'The Quizz'?
Many school don’t bother teaching basic facts and figures. Result: some high school graduates don’t know even the simplest stuff. How good is your school? Find out by taking “The Quizz” provided by Improve-Education.org.

Primary Research Group has Published the Survey of Student Retention Policies in Higher Education (ISBN: 1-57440-097-5)
The Survey of Student Retention Policies in Higher Education presents data from a benchmarking study of the retention policies of 40 American colleges. Data is broken out for public and private colleges, by Carnegie class and enrollment level, to allow for easier benchmarking.

Barclays to Take Investment Education to the High Street
Barclays Financial Planning launch education programme aimed at educating customers on investment opportunities, to help them make the most of their money.

Weil Gotshal Sponsors Anti-Defamation League Peer Training Program: Proceeds from pro bono case fund diversity education in 8 NYC
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote diversity awareness, law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges will sponsor the Anti Defamation League's A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE(R) Institute Peer Training Program in eight New York City public high schools located throughout several boroughs. The firm's contribution will fund a three-day anti-bias and tolerance-training program for 200 selected students and workshops, which they will conduct with more than 15,000 of their peers, multiplying the program's success exponentially.